Against the background of increasing plant complexity and growing automation, virtual
commissioning (VC) has emerged as a suitable way of testing control algorithms. Here, a …

Industrial process plants have a lifecycle of several decades, and only some of the most
modern plants have digital, machine-readable design information available. For all other …

The notion of Internet of Things (IoT), as well as related topics such as Cyber-Physical
Systems, Industrie 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing are currently attracting a lot of attention …

The ongoing Industry 4.0 is characterized by the connectivity between components in the
manufacturing system. For modern machines, the Internet of Things is a built-in function. In …

A Digital Twin (DT) of a production plant is a digital replica of the plant's physical assets
which contains the structure and the dynamics of how the devices and process operate …

In the Fourth Industrial Revolution, artificial intelligence technology and big data science are
emerging rapidly. To apply these informational technologies to the engineering industries, it …

Purpose This paper aims to identify the different system approach using building information
modelling (BIM) technology that is equipped with automated evaluation processes. BIM …

Advances in deep convolutional neural networks led to breakthroughs in many computer
vision applications. In chemical engineering, a number of tools have been developed for the …

A piping and instrumentation diagram (P&ID) is a key drawing widely used in the energy
industry. In a digital P&ID, all included objects are classified and made amenable to …

To achieve interoperability between different 3D virtual commissioning software, a generic
virtual commissioning data model is required. AutomationML is a standard neutral format for …